Tesla Model S: Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the underhood aprons.
- Peel back the carpeting at the rear of the underhood storage
unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 8 Nm).
- Peel back the carpeting at the front of the underhood storage
unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 4 Nm).
- Disconnect the emergency hood release and front light harnesess,
then push them out through the grommet.
- Remove the underhood storage unit from the vehicle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Underhood Storage Extension Box (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Remove the underhood storage carpet (refer to procedure).
- Remove the screws that secure the underhood storage extension
box to the underhood storage unit.
- Remove the storage extension box.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Open the hood for access.
Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.
Gently lift up on the hood s
Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the trunk sill panel.
Remove the trunk side garnish
Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim. (refer to procedure)
Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
Remove the trunk floor
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Removal
Remove the front fascia assembly (refer to procedure).
Set the fascia assembly on a flat, clean surface.
Disconnect the parking distance sensor connector.
Carefully release the parking di
If Model S has no low voltage power, perform the
following steps to open the hood or jump start the
auxiliary low voltage battery.
Jump Starting the Low Voltage Battery
CAUTION: Model S cannot be used to jump start
another vehicle. Doing so can result in damage.
NOTE: If jump starting Model S usi